A long standing member of Holsworthy Bowling Club, Edward Leonard has passed away.
His funeral will be held at St Petrock Church, Friday 10th March @ 2.30pm.
Category: Club News
Finals Weekend & Charity Challenge.
Pictures for Finals Weekend and The Charity Challenge are now on the web-site.
Devon Patrons Visit
Holsworthy Bowling Club Host Devon County Patrons 2 August 2022
24 Members from the Devon County Patrons visited Holsworthy Bowls Club recently. Six games of 18 ends took place on six rinks. After nine ends there was a break for a splendid afternoon tea.
The result was a close thing with Holsworthy proving victorious with a narrow win. The final score was Holsworthy 85 Devon County Patrons 83. The Devon Patrons Team came from all over Devon including; Plymouth, Teignmouth, Kingsteigton, Cullompton and Uffculme. The HBC President Barrie Thomas welcomed visiting Patron’s Captain Geoff and said how enjoyable the matches we have played over the years have been. This year was no exception and all rinks enjoyed a friendly and competitive afternoon.
The scores of the Holsworthy Teams were;
P.Smith, H.Watts, J.Cox, B.Thomas won 20-12.
D.Trout, G.Smith, M.Prosser, P.Trout lost 18-24.
M.Priest, M.Beckford, A. Davies, D.Finch won 18-16.
P.Martyn, S.Bridger, J.Brown, A.Bailey won 14-9.
K.Dawson, R.Risdon, J.Logan, P.Hancox lost 15-22.
Congratulations to our very own champions.
Devon Section 1 Burma Star Mixed Triples Final Played at Barnstaple Bowling Club 24 July
Congratulations to our very own Champions
On Sunday 24 July Sylvia Langford, Dave Webb and Mike Down won the above final. They beat Susan George, Chris Payne and Tony Darcy from Rock Park 16-11.
The Holsworthy Mixed Triples Team will travel next to Plymouth Sir Francis Drake which is section 7. Whoever wins this match will go on to the Devon Finals where the semifinal and final will be played, the dates and venue for these is yet to be confirmed.
Charity Bowls Challenge!
Holsworthy Bowling Club
Charity Bowls Challenge
on Saturday 3rd September 2022, 12:30 for 13:00.
In aid of The Mayor of Holsworthy Cllr. Helen Parker’s nominated Charities – Lymphoma Action & Breast Cancer Now.
We invite local businesses, clubs, organisations or friends to enter a mixed team of three players, have an enjoyable afternoon and help raise funds for these two charities.
Give Bowls a Try
Give Bowls a Try at Holsworthy Bowling Club.
Bowls is a social game and Holsworthy is a friendly club. Situated in Stanhope Park our greens are admired by many who walk past. It does not take long to learn the fundamentals of the game and like anything else improvement comes with practice. The new season is about to start and we have a number of opportunities for you to Give Bowls a Try.
- Big Bowls Saturday 2pm 28 May. This is part of the National Big Bowls initiative.
- Jubilee Saturday 2pm 4 June.
- Wednesdays at 2pm from 27 April onwards.
We can loan you the woods to play with, you just need to bring a pair of flat soled shoes i.e. trainers to wear on the green. Help and advice will be available.
More information on these opportunities and Holsworthy Bowling Club are available on our web site; www.holsworthybowlingclub.co.uk or e-mail us at email hidden; JavaScript is required.
We hope to see you soon.
Finals Weekend & Charity Challenge.
Pictures for Finals Weekend and The Charity Challenge are now on the web-site.
Devon Patrons Visit
Holsworthy Bowling Club Host Devon County Patrons 2 August 2022
24 Members from the Devon County Patrons visited Holsworthy Bowls Club recently. Six games of 18 ends took place on six rinks. After nine ends there was a break for a splendid afternoon tea.
The result was a close thing with Holsworthy proving victorious with a narrow win. The final score was Holsworthy 85 Devon County Patrons 83. The Devon Patrons Team came from all over Devon including; Plymouth, Teignmouth, Kingsteigton, Cullompton and Uffculme. The HBC President Barrie Thomas welcomed visiting Patron’s Captain Geoff and said how enjoyable the matches we have played over the years have been. This year was no exception and all rinks enjoyed a friendly and competitive afternoon.
The scores of the Holsworthy Teams were;
P.Smith, H.Watts, J.Cox, B.Thomas won 20-12.
D.Trout, G.Smith, M.Prosser, P.Trout lost 18-24.
M.Priest, M.Beckford, A. Davies, D.Finch won 18-16.
P.Martyn, S.Bridger, J.Brown, A.Bailey won 14-9.
K.Dawson, R.Risdon, J.Logan, P.Hancox lost 15-22.
Congratulations to our very own champions.
Devon Section 1 Burma Star Mixed Triples Final Played at Barnstaple Bowling Club 24 July
Congratulations to our very own Champions
On Sunday 24 July Sylvia Langford, Dave Webb and Mike Down won the above final. They beat Susan George, Chris Payne and Tony Darcy from Rock Park 16-11.
The Holsworthy Mixed Triples Team will travel next to Plymouth Sir Francis Drake which is section 7. Whoever wins this match will go on to the Devon Finals where the semifinal and final will be played, the dates and venue for these is yet to be confirmed.
Charity Bowls Challenge!
Holsworthy Bowling Club
Charity Bowls Challenge
on Saturday 3rd September 2022, 12:30 for 13:00.
In aid of The Mayor of Holsworthy Cllr. Helen Parker’s nominated Charities – Lymphoma Action & Breast Cancer Now.
We invite local businesses, clubs, organisations or friends to enter a mixed team of three players, have an enjoyable afternoon and help raise funds for these two charities.
Give Bowls a Try
Give Bowls a Try at Holsworthy Bowling Club.
Bowls is a social game and Holsworthy is a friendly club. Situated in Stanhope Park our greens are admired by many who walk past. It does not take long to learn the fundamentals of the game and like anything else improvement comes with practice. The new season is about to start and we have a number of opportunities for you to Give Bowls a Try.
- Big Bowls Saturday 2pm 28 May. This is part of the National Big Bowls initiative.
- Jubilee Saturday 2pm 4 June.
- Wednesdays at 2pm from 27 April onwards.
We can loan you the woods to play with, you just need to bring a pair of flat soled shoes i.e. trainers to wear on the green. Help and advice will be available.
More information on these opportunities and Holsworthy Bowling Club are available on our web site; www.holsworthybowlingclub.co.uk or e-mail us at email hidden; JavaScript is required.
We hope to see you soon.